A broad stock market sell-off presents long-term investors with a buying opportunity. Admittedly, a broad stock market sell-off can feel scary. It feels like the bad news will never end, and investors have something new to worry about each day.  But these times will pass. The Great Recession and the early days of the pandemic,

Most investors are overlooking a critical detail about the way this semiconductor company’s business works. It’s been a tough past few months for owners of artificial intelligence (AI) stocks. Microsoft, for instance, is down more than 20% from its October peak. These steep sell-offs are part of a bigger philosophical indictment of the amount of

Up to 2 inches of snow is expected across the northern half of New Jersey tonight into Monday morning, while the rest of the state will see mostly rain. Forecasters have continued to adjust snowfall projections due to subtle shifts in the storm’s track. The latest National Weather Service prediction shows a more widespread area

These dividend stocks are built for the long haul. Buy. Hold. Receive dividends. That’s a highly simplified three-step process for investing in dividend stocks. But which stocks should you buy? And how long should you hold them? Different investors will answer those questions differently. Here are my picks for three dividend stocks to hold for

These tips can help you make the most of your RMDs. One inevitability of tax-deferred retirement accounts is that you can’t defer the tax payments forever. Retirees must begin Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) once they reach age 73. (This age will increase to 75 for anyone born in 1960 or later). There’s more to an

Buying a car is one of the biggest financial decisions most of us make, and if you’re the type who drives your vehicle until the odometer looks like a phone number, you want to choose wisely. Some of us form genuine attachments to our cars, watching them age gracefully while racking up memories and miles

Oil refiners are enjoying cheaper input prices and higher demand for their products. Oil refining companies are in a very sweet spot right now. The reason is pretty straightforward: The cost of their inputs has fallen and demand for their end products has increased, along with the prices they can charge. As a result, refining stocks

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